U.S. President Donald Trump has met with Armenian religious leaders in the United States and Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to the United States Narek Mkrtchyan.

Axar.az reports, citing Armenpress, that the meeting was attended by His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian and His Grace Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan, leaders of the Western and Eastern Dioceses of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the United States; His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian and Archbishop Gegham Khacherian, leaders of the Eastern and Western Dioceses of the Armenian Apostolic Church under the Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia; His Grace Bishop Mikael Mouradian, Eparch of the Armenian Catholic Eparchy of the United States and Canada; and Reverend Hendrik Shahnazarian, Minister of the Armenian Evangelical Union of North America.

A statement issued by the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in the United States says that during the meeting, views were exchanged on Armenia-U.S. relations, the Christian-civilizational ties between the two peoples, religious freedom, as well as efforts aimed at establishing peace and stability.